Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 of 18 December 2018 establishing a provisional list of high risk plants, plant products or other objects, within the meaning of Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and a list of plants for which phytosanitary certificates are not required for introduction into the Union, within the meaning of Article 73 of that Regulation
Modified by
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072of 28 November 2019establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants, and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2008 and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019, 32019R2072, December 10, 2019
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1214of 21 August 2020amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards wood of Ulmus L. and certain plants for planting of Albizia julibrissin Durazzini and Robinia pseudoacacia L. originating in Israel, 32020R1214, August 24, 2020
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1361of 30 September 2020amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards certain plants for planting of Malus domestica, originating in Serbia and certain plants for planting of Acer japonicum Thunberg, Acer palmatum Thunberg and Acer shirasawanum Koidzumi, originating in New Zealand, 32020R1361, October 1, 2020
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/419of 9 March 2021amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards certain plants for planting of Jasminum polyanthum Franchet originating in Israel and adapting Combined Nomenclature codes for Ullucus tuberosus and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1213 as regards the phytosanitary measures for the introduction of those plants for planting into the Union territory, 32021R0419, March 10, 2021
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1936of 9 November 2021amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards certain plants for planting of Ficus carica L. and Persea americana Mill. originating in Israel, amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1213 as regards the phytosanitary measures for the introduction of those plants for planting into the Union territory and correcting the latter Implementing Regulation, 32021R1936, November 10, 2021
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/230of 18 February 2022amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards plants for planting of Corylus avellana L. and Corylus colurna L., originating in Serbia, 32022R0230, February 21, 2022
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/490of 25 March 2022amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards certain plants for planting of Juglans regia L., Nerium oleander L. and Robinia pseudoacacia L. originating in Turkey, and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1213 as regards the phytosanitary measures for the introduction of those plants for planting into the Union territory, 32022R0490, March 28, 2022
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/853of 31 May 2022amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 as regards fruits of Momordica charantia L., originating in Honduras, Mexico, Sri Lanka and Thailand, 32022R0853, June 1, 2022
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1309of 26 July 2022amending and correcting Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards certain plants for planting of Malus domestica originating in Ukraine and in Serbia, 32022R1309, July 27, 2022
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1404of 16 August 2022amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards certain plants for planting of Lonicera L., originating in Turkey and certain plants for planting of Malus domestica, originating in Moldova, 32022R1404, August 17, 2022
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019of 18 December 2018establishing a provisional list of high risk plants, plant products or other objects, within the meaning of Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and a list of plants for which phytosanitary certificates are not required for introduction into the Union, within the meaning of Article 73 of that Regulation
Article 1High risk plants, plant products and other objectsThe plants, plant products and other objects listed in Annex I are considered high risk plants, plant products and other objects within the meaning of Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031, and their introduction into the Union territory shall be prohibited pending a risk assessment.
Article 2Phytosanitary certificate for the introduction into the Union of certain plantsA phytosanitary certificate shall be required for the introduction into the Union of plants, other than the plants included in the list referred to in Article 72(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.However, fruits listed in Annex II shall be excluded from this requirement.
Article 3Entry into force and applicationThis Regulation shall enter into force the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.It shall apply from 14 December 2019.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.ANNEXList of high risk plants, plant products and other objects, within the meaning of Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/20311.Plants for planting, other than seeds, in vitro material and naturally or artificially dwarfed woody plants for planting, originating from all third countries and belonging to the following genera or species:
CN CodeDescription
ex0602Acacia Mill.
ex0602Acer L., other than one- to three-year old bare rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted or budded plants for planting of Acer japonicum Thunberg, Acer palmatum Thunberg, and Acer shirasawanum Koidzumi, originating in New Zealand
ex0602Albizia Durazz., other than bare-rooted dormant grafted plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2,5 cm of Albizia julibrissin Durazzini originating in Israel
ex0602Alnus Mill.
ex0602Annona L.
ex0602Bauhinia L.
ex0602Berberis L.
ex0602Betula L.
ex0602Caesalpinia L.
ex0602Cassia L.
ex0602Castanea Mill.
ex0602Cornus L.
ex0602Corylus L., other than plants for planting of Corylus avellana L. or Corylus colurna L. originating in Serbia
ex0602Crataegus L.
ex0602Diospyros L.
ex0602Fagus L.
ex0602Ficus carica L., other than bare-rooted, dormant, without leaves, one-year-old plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2 cm at the base of the stem of Ficus carica L., and one-year-old rooted cuttings without leaves of plants for planting with growing medium and with a maximum diameter of 1 cm at the base of the stem of Ficus carica L., originating in Israel
ex0602Fraxinus L.
ex0602Hamamelis L.
ex0602Jasminum L., other than unrooted cuttings of plants for planting of Jasminum polyanthum Franchet originating in Israel
ex0602Juglans L. other than up to two-year-old plants for planting of Juglans regia L. which are bare-rooted, free of leaves and with a maximum diameter of 2 cm at the base of the stem, originating in Turkey
ex0602Ligustrum L.
ex0602Lonicera L. other than up to four-year-old rooted plants for planting in growing medium of Lonicera x bella, Lonicera caprifolium, Lonicera caucasica, Lonicera etrusca, Lonicera fragrantissima, Lonicera hellenica, Lonicera ligustrina, Lonicera sempervirens and Lonicera tatarica, originating in Turkey
ex0602Malus Mill., other than:one- to two-year-old bare rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted plants for planting of Malus domestica, originating in Serbia;up to three-year-old bare-rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted plants for planting of Malus domestica, originating in Moldova;up to three-year old bare-rooted, dormant, free of leaves, rootstocks of Malus domestica originating in Ukraine; andup to three-year old bare-rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted plants for planting of Malus domestica originating in Ukraine
ex0602Nerium L. other than up to four-year-old plants for planting of Nerium oleander L. originating in Turkey
ex0602Persea Mill., other than rooted, with leaves, grafted plants for planting with growing medium and a maximum diameter of 1 cm at the base of the stem of Persea americana Mill., and unrooted cuttings of plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2 cm of Persea americana Mill., originating in Israel
ex0602Populus L.
ex0602Prunus L.
ex0602Quercus L.
ex0602Robinia L. other than bare rooted dormant grafted plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2,5 cm of Robinia pseudoacacia L. originating in Israel and other than up to seven-year-old plants for planting of Robinia pseudoacacia L. with a maximum diameter of 25 cm, originating in Turkey
ex0602Salix L.
ex0602Sorbus L.
ex0602Taxus L.
ex0602Tilia L.
ex0602Ulmus L.
2.Plants of Ullucus tuberosus originating from all third countries.
CN codeDescription
ex06011090ex06012090ex06042090ex07149020ex12099180ex14049000Ullucus tuberosus Loz.
3.Fruits of Momordica L. originating from third countries or areas of third countries where Thrips palmi Karny is known to occur and where effective mitigation measures for that pest are lacking.
CN CodeDescription
ex07099990Momordica L., other than fruits of Momordica charantia L. originating in Honduras, Mexico, Sri Lanka and Thailand
4.Wood of Ulmus L. originating from third countries or areas of third countries where Saperda tridentata Olivier is known to occur.
CN CodeDescription
ex44031200ex44012200ex44013900ex44039900ex440799Ulmus L.
ANNEX IIList of fruits for which a phytosanitary certificate is not required for introduction into the Union, within the meaning of Article 73 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031
CN codeDescription
ex08043000Ananas comosus (L.) Merrill
ex08011200, ex08011900Cocos nucifera L.
ex08106000Durio zibethinus Murray
ex08031010, ex08039010Musa L.
ex08041000Phoenix dactylifera L.
Article 1High risk plants, plant products and other objectsThe plants, plant products and other objects listed in Annex I are considered high risk plants, plant products and other objects within the meaning of Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031, and their introduction into the Union territory shall be prohibited pending a risk assessment.
Article 2Phytosanitary certificate for the introduction into the Union of certain plantsA phytosanitary certificate shall be required for the introduction into the Union of plants, other than the plants included in the list referred to in Article 72(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.However, fruits listed in Annex II shall be excluded from this requirement.
Article 3Entry into force and applicationThis Regulation shall enter into force the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.It shall apply from 14 December 2019.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.ANNEXList of high risk plants, plant products and other objects, within the meaning of Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/20311.Plants for planting, other than seeds, in vitro material and naturally or artificially dwarfed woody plants for planting, originating from all third countries and belonging to the following genera or species:
CN CodeDescription
ex0602Acacia Mill.
ex0602Acer L., other than one- to three-year old bare rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted or budded plants for planting of Acer japonicum Thunberg, Acer palmatum Thunberg, and Acer shirasawanum Koidzumi, originating in New Zealand
ex0602Albizia Durazz., other than bare-rooted dormant grafted plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2,5 cm of Albizia julibrissin Durazzini originating in Israel
ex0602Alnus Mill.
ex0602Annona L.
ex0602Bauhinia L.
ex0602Berberis L.
ex0602Betula L.
ex0602Caesalpinia L.
ex0602Cassia L.
ex0602Castanea Mill.
ex0602Cornus L.
ex0602Corylus L., other than plants for planting of Corylus avellana L. or Corylus colurna L. originating in Serbia
ex0602Crataegus L.
ex0602Diospyros L.
ex0602Fagus L.
ex0602Ficus carica L., other than bare-rooted, dormant, without leaves, one-year-old plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2 cm at the base of the stem of Ficus carica L., and one-year-old rooted cuttings without leaves of plants for planting with growing medium and with a maximum diameter of 1 cm at the base of the stem of Ficus carica L., originating in Israel
ex0602Fraxinus L.
ex0602Hamamelis L.
ex0602Jasminum L., other than unrooted cuttings of plants for planting of Jasminum polyanthum Franchet originating in Israel
ex0602Juglans L. other than up to two-year-old plants for planting of Juglans regia L. which are bare-rooted, free of leaves and with a maximum diameter of 2 cm at the base of the stem, originating in Turkey
ex0602Ligustrum L.
ex0602Lonicera L. other than up to four-year-old rooted plants for planting in growing medium of Lonicera x bella, Lonicera caprifolium, Lonicera caucasica, Lonicera etrusca, Lonicera fragrantissima, Lonicera hellenica, Lonicera ligustrina, Lonicera sempervirens and Lonicera tatarica, originating in Turkey
ex0602Malus Mill., other than:one- to two-year-old bare rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted plants for planting of Malus domestica, originating in Serbia;up to three-year-old bare-rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted plants for planting of Malus domestica, originating in Moldova;up to three-year old bare-rooted, dormant, free of leaves, rootstocks of Malus domestica originating in Ukraine; andup to three-year old bare-rooted, dormant, free of leaves, grafted plants for planting of Malus domestica originating in Ukraine
ex0602Nerium L. other than up to four-year-old plants for planting of Nerium oleander L. originating in Turkey
ex0602Persea Mill., other than rooted, with leaves, grafted plants for planting with growing medium and a maximum diameter of 1 cm at the base of the stem of Persea americana Mill., and unrooted cuttings of plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2 cm of Persea americana Mill., originating in Israel
ex0602Populus L.
ex0602Prunus L.
ex0602Quercus L.
ex0602Robinia L. other than bare rooted dormant grafted plants for planting with a maximum diameter of 2,5 cm of Robinia pseudoacacia L. originating in Israel and other than up to seven-year-old plants for planting of Robinia pseudoacacia L. with a maximum diameter of 25 cm, originating in Turkey
ex0602Salix L.
ex0602Sorbus L.
ex0602Taxus L.
ex0602Tilia L.
ex0602Ulmus L.
2.Plants of Ullucus tuberosus originating from all third countries.
CN codeDescription
ex06011090ex06012090ex06042090ex07149020ex12099180ex14049000Ullucus tuberosus Loz.
3.Fruits of Momordica L. originating from third countries or areas of third countries where Thrips palmi Karny is known to occur and where effective mitigation measures for that pest are lacking.
CN CodeDescription
ex07099990Momordica L., other than fruits of Momordica charantia L. originating in Honduras, Mexico, Sri Lanka and Thailand
4.Wood of Ulmus L. originating from third countries or areas of third countries where Saperda tridentata Olivier is known to occur.
CN CodeDescription
ex44031200ex44012200ex44013900ex44039900ex440799Ulmus L.
ANNEX IIList of fruits for which a phytosanitary certificate is not required for introduction into the Union, within the meaning of Article 73 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031
CN codeDescription
ex08043000Ananas comosus (L.) Merrill
ex08011200, ex08011900Cocos nucifera L.
ex08106000Durio zibethinus Murray
ex08031010, ex08039010Musa L.
ex08041000Phoenix dactylifera L.